What is the origin of the name Isador?

Isador is a name of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Isador?

Isador is currently ranked #12978 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

How do you pronounce Isador?

Isador is pronounced iz-uh-DAWR.

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BoyGreek

Isador

iz-uh-DAWR

Popularity

#12978

rising

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Greek

Total Births

182

Peak Year

#14 in 1915

First Recorded

1892

Style

Vintage, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A variant of 'Isidor', derived from Greek, meaning 'gift of Isis', referencing the Egyptian goddess Isis.

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Izzy Iz Dor Isa

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Numerology

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Nicknames

Izzy Iz Dor Isa

Spelling Variations

Isidor Isadore Isidore

Similar Names

Theodore Alexander Jasper Lysander

Personality Traits

IntelligentArtisticKindGenerous

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